U.S. concerned that China wants to establish its own regional hegemony

The Global Times: According to The Huffington Post, the U.S. wants to preserve its position as the keystone of regional order in Asia and continue its leading role in U.S.-China relations. On the other hand, China wants to change the status quo, as its leaders repeatedly call for a “new type of major-power relationship.” It is no longer willing to follow the U.S.’s lead, causing concern for the U.S. that China is pushing it out of Asia and establishing a Chinese version of regional hegemony.

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